Best Campgrounds near Avery Island, LA

Avery Island is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

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Guide to Avery Island

Camping near Avery Island, Louisiana, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and local culture. With several campgrounds in the area, you can enjoy everything from fishing to hiking while soaking in the serene surroundings.

What to do

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy fishing in the nearby waters. One visitor at Poche's RV Park & Fish-N-Camp said, "We had a very good time fishing." This park is known for its great fishing spots.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Lake Fausse Pointe State Park Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "The hiking trails were very nice with lots of shorts and long options."
  • Canoeing and Kayaking: Rent a kayak or canoe at Lake Fausse Pointe State Park Campground for a fun day on the water. One camper noted, "The canoe trails were also nice with the ability to rent kayaks or canoes."

What campers like

  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers appreciate the peaceful environment. A visitor at Palmetto Island State Park Campground said, "Overall the campground was clean, relatively quiet, right on the water, and is perfect if you are looking to disconnect."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers have praised the helpful staff at Bayou Wilderness RV Resort. One reviewer mentioned, "The folks were really helpful."
  • Clean Facilities: Clean restrooms and showers are a big plus. A camper at Frog City RV Park stated, "The campground is level, well maintained, and a perfect spot to stop when traveling on I-10 in Louisiana."

What you should know

Tips for camping with families

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. Lafayette KOA has a nice playground that kids will enjoy, as noted by a camper who said, "The playground for the kids looked nice."
  • Activities for Kids: Check out scheduled activities. At Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Breaux Bridge, one reviewer highlighted, "There are tons of scheduled activities for kids like gem mining, tie-dying, and sand art."
  • Family-Friendly Sites: Choose campgrounds with spacious sites. A visitor at Bayou Wilderness RV Resort mentioned, "The park is exceptionally well maintained."

Tips from RVers

  • Full Hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A camper at Frog City RV Park appreciated the "full hook-ups pull-in spots."
  • Level Sites: Ensure your site is level for a comfortable stay. A reviewer at Cajun Heritage RV Park noted, "The pads are not so level."
  • Quiet Spots: If you prefer peace, choose campgrounds away from busy roads. A visitor at Bayou Wilderness RV Resort said, "Quiet little place with full hookups."

Camping near Avery Island, Louisiana, has something for everyone, whether you're fishing, hiking, or just enjoying the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Avery Island, LA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Avery Island, LA offers a wide range of camping options, with 52 campgrounds and RV parks near Avery Island, LA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Avery Island, LA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Avery Island, LA is Palmetto Island State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 19 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Avery Island, LA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Avery Island, LA.

  • What parks are near Avery Island, LA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 parks near Avery Island, LA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.